In this lesson, read through the information for each character. In your character notebook, draw a picture or cartoon of the story that will help you remember the character. Then take the quiz.
诗
shī
poem
讠 + 寺sì
microphone + Buddhist temple
"Our temple will be installed with microphones to allow for the chanting of poetry." (Buddhist Temple)
实
shí
reality
宀 + 头
house + head/bust
reality is they keep his real head in the house as a memorial OR What is the reality about who is head of the house?
读
dú
read
讠 + 卖
microphone + sell
Do we have to use a microphone to sellreading?
"Extra, extra, read all about it" (to sell newspapers)
词
cí
word [n.]
讠 + 司sī
microphone + take charge
enthusiastic English teacher with a microphonetakes charge, teaching bossy verb words
特
tè
special
牛 + 寺
cow + Buddhist temple
"We would also like to purchase cows for our temple, as they are very special." (Buddhist Temple)
朗
lǎng
lucent
良liáng + 月
halo + moon
Moondance
碗
wǎn
bowl
石 + 宛wǎn
stone + Cabela’s
stone bowls on sale at Cabela’s because they are too heavy
筷
kuài
chopsticks
⺮ + 快kuài
bamboo + fast
"In this class campers will learn to use bamboochopsticksfast, like Mr. Miyagi." (Camp Bamboo)
餐
cān
dine
卜 + 夕 + 又 + 食
magic wand + evening + right hand + food
"A true Disney dining experience (Be Our Guest) requires: a little magic, evening time, and eating the food with your right hand." (Disney Map)
